Posts by rs232

If you've ordered a CT grenadine recently, you may have noticed how much like a half-frozen sheet of puff pastry they resemble. Lightweight, with no drape whatsoever. Here's a little illustrated narrative demonstrating how to cut a CT...

Finished, just before the sun went down. I went ahead an finished it, because I'm going to need a warm suit for some interviews in the coming month. I need a haircut. [[SPOILER]] Did I do the button stance / wrap too wide? The buttons...

Me.

Boutique upholstery shop.

Don't know where you're finding 3oz linen - you know that's 90g/running metre, double width, right? Office paper is 80gsm = 120g/4oz double width. "Lightweight" cloth is 8oz/240g. And yes, it is truly 700g per running metre; I weighed...

700g (22oz). Linen. Pleats. Not hot. Very comfortable. Any questions?

For American shoes, AE and NOS Florsheim (before they were sold and started producing really crap cheap shoes) go all the way down to AAA width. Grenson's B width shoes are genuinely low volume and narrow for the correct size (though...

^I dislike macs, but to be fair, try posting an example of something with the same specs (including size and weight) for under $1.5K. You'll have a difficult time.

Dots not on knot area of blade?!

Sole dimensions?